Skip to main content

Specialized - Cathode Ray ·CathodeRay

5AZP4

Five-inch projection kinescope with electrostatic focusing and magnetic deflection, designed to create a bright television image for optical enlargement. Its very high accelerating voltage supports projection-display brightness.

Directly heatedCold cathodeCommon cathodeDissimilarSpecialized
Sections
1
Base
137-5
Socket code
DUODECAL11
Base pins
7
Nominal heater
6.3 V / 600 mA

Description

Five-inch projection kinescope with electrostatic focus and magnetic deflection for projected television pictures.

Socket description

Duodecal 11-contact CRT base

General specifications

Tube and section characteristics

Properties common to every published source and operating point.

Heater and base

Base
137-5
Socket code
DUODECAL11
Base pins
7
Nominal heater voltage
6.3 V
Nominal heater current
600 mA
Parallel heater voltage
-
Parallel heater current
-
Series capable
No

137-5 - Terminal pinout

Electrical assignments shared by every tube using this base designation.

No verified pinout is recorded for this base designation.

Section ratings

1 physical section, each with unique specifications.

Section 1

Cathode Ray

X-ray radiationInterelectrode capacitances
Max plate voltage
42000 V

CRT maximum accelerating/anode/ultor voltage is promoted to MaxPlateVoltage; additional electrode ratings, capacitances, operating conditions, deflection/focus and optical data are preserved as parameters.

Source-dependent data

Operating conditions by source

Each block preserves the test conditions and published values from one reference. Values from different sources are intentionally kept separate.

Data set 01

1940 RCA

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Cathode Ray

Characteristics

  • Heater or filament voltage

    6.3 V

    Published nominal value

  • Heater or filament current

    600 mA

    Published nominal value

  • Focusing method

    Electrostatic

    Published

  • Deflection method

    Magnetic

    Published

Other

  • Application

    Projection television kinescope

    Published description

Data set 02

1971 RCA HB3 Binder 1 of 7

Published operating points and test conditions from this source.

SECTION 1

Cathode Ray

Other

  • Maximum grid 3 voltage

    9000 V

  • Maximum grid 2 voltage

    400 V

  • Maximum grid 1 negative-bias voltage

    150 V

    NegativeBias

  • Maximum grid 1 positive-bias voltage

    0 V

    PositiveBias

  • Maximum grid 1 positive-peak voltage

    2 V

    PositivePeak

  • Peak heater-cathode voltage

    175 V

    HeaterNegative

  • Peak heater-cathode voltage

    10 V

    HeaterPositive

  • Recommended anode voltage

    40000 V

    TypicalOperation

  • Average anode current

    300 uA

    TypicalOperation

  • Maximum average anode power without forced-air cooling

    9 W

    NoForcedAirCooling

  • Maximum average anode power with forced-air cooling

    12 W

    ForcedAirCooling

  • Maximum accelerating/anode voltage

    42000 V

  • Anode Voltage

    42000 V

    Maximum

  • Voltage

    9000 V

    Maximum

  • Grid-No.2 Voltage

    400 V

    Maximum

  • Average Anode Current

    300 uA

Capacitance

  • Grid 1 to all other electrodes capacitance

    8 pF

    Approximate

  • Cathode to all other electrodes capacitance

    5 pF

    Approximate

Characteristic

  • Deflection angle

    50 degrees

    Approximate

  • Deflection Angle (Approx.)

    50 degrees

  • ^^ Grid No.l to all other electrodes

    8 pF

  • Cathode to all other electrodes

    5 pF

  • Deflection angle

    50 degrees

    Approximate